NATURE, SPORTS & Hands-On

Current opportunities:

SAve the Harbor / Save the BaY

Deadline: Application will be open until spots are filled - apply by June 24 at the latest!

Requirements: Ages 14-19. US work authorization is required.

Description: We are seeking high school students (Junior Program Assistant) who are interested in marine science/environmental studies, working with kids and the public, and engaging in a summer long research project of your choosing. Read more at https://www.savetheharbor.org/teen-employment.

Commitment/Pay: 25 hours a week, Monday through Friday, around 9AM-3PM, Paid $15 per hour ● Dates: June 25 -August 21

Apply: Email Ms. Kristen Barry at barry@savetheharbor.org to introduce yourself, express your interest in applying, and ask to set up an interview

Futurebos summer jobs (City of Boston)

Deadline: Ongoing until spots are filled

Requirements: Grades 9-12. US work authorization is required for most, but not all, of the summer jobs

Description: Get paid this summer to work in a community organization or government organization! Jobs are available in every neighborhood and for every area of interest (including community organizing, childcare, summer camp counseling, sports, arts, law enforcement, government, hands-on work, academic enrichment, and more)!

Commitment/Pay: Varies by site

*Interested in outdoor jobs? Scroll down to Work Opportunities and type "Outdoor" into the search bar - or try searching for "Animals" or "Nature" depending on your interest!

Boston Harbor Now

The summer months are approaching, and that opens up many opportunities for work on the waterfront! Boston Harbor Now is offering a variety of internships, including a Climate Programs Fellow, a Community Engagement Intern, and more!

Learn more about positions, hours, and benefits here.

CAMp sewataro

Students 16+

Working at Camp Sewataro offers students the chance to build leadership skills, confidence, and strong relationships while being part of a supportive, inclusive community. We also provide free transportation from students’ hometowns to camp.

https://sewataro.com/staff/staff-faqs

BPS Summer Programs - trades, young wall street, coding

Deadline: Ongoing until spots are filled

Requirements: Grades 9-12 and US work authorization required for the paid jobs (Trading Spaces and Young Wall Street).

The coding programs are for grades 3-9.

See the flyers below for more information!

Application Links:

Massport Summer aviation Intern

Deadline: As soon as possible

Requirements: Age 18 and older. Social Security Number / US Work Authorization required. Able to pass a Massport controlled substances test and security background check.

Description: The Massachusetts Port Authority is offering a 13-week paid summer job opportunity for students who are interested in gaining experience in our Aviation departments. The positions are available at Boston Logan International Airport and East Boston Parks in East Boston as well as Laurence G. Hanscom Field in Bedford. We also have opportunities within our Maritime division, located at the Conley Terminal in South Boston.

These positions are ideal for students who thrive in both indoor and outdoor environments, performing daily maintenance and other operational tasks that keep our airport and maritime facilities functioning smoothly. This is an excellent opportunity for students to acquire practical job skills.

Commitment/Pay: 13 weeks in summer, 40 hours per week, Earn $20 per hour

DCR Lifeguarding

Deadline: Currently hiring

Requirements: 16+, Lifeguard certification, US work authorization/social security number required

Description: Lifeguards needed for state parks and beaches!

Commitment/Pay: Paid $22-$27 per hour. Schedules vary by site

Read more and apply: https://www.mass.gov/guides/dcr-lifeguarding

BIKES NOT BOMBS - BIKE INSITUTE

Deadline: Depends on program

Requirements: Programs available for all ages

Description: In BNB’s Youth Programs, participants have the opportunity to learn everything from basic bike maintenance and city riding to all the skills needed to work as a bicycle mechanic. Maybe you’re someone who needs to learn how to ride, maybe you want to take home your very first bike, or maybe you’re an experienced rider; no matter who you are there is a BNB program for you. Check out the options at https://bikesnotbombs.org/youth and feel free to call, email or visit if you have any more questions.

Commitment/Pay: Depends on program - see website for more information

Apply: More information at https://bikesnotbombs.org/youth

BCYF Lifeguard Training

Deadline: As soon as possible

Requirements: Ages 16 and older, US work authorization (social security number) required

Description & Application: If you're interested in getting officially trained and certified as a lifeguard anytime in the year, you can visit this page to register for lifeguard training courses (age 15 and older or 16 and older - depending on the pool).

Angell Animal Hospital VOlunteering

Deadline: To be determined - contact them for more info

Requirements: Age 16 or older

Description: Angell Animal Medical Center is a fast-paced, 24 hour emergency and specialty veterinary hospital. We are located at 350 S. Huntington Ave. in Boston, Massachusetts.

We are seeking dedicated volunteers who are interested in contributing to the daily operations of the Angell Animal Medical Center. This is a unique experience to become exposed to the field of animal medicine while assisting staff with various tasks.

Volunteer assignments may include the following:

Seeing how an animal hospital runs behind the scenes
Greeting, escorting, and engaging with hospital clients in our visiting hour program
Helping tackle our mountain of laundry
Cleaning cages, restocking food, and washing dishes in our inpatient wards
Participating in our comfort care program - an opportunity for our experienced volunteers to help comfort and sooth hospitalized pets in need of some companionship

Commitment: 6 month commitment, with shifts at least twice per month on a consistent schedule.

Apply: Click here

Teen Urban Tree Corps

Deadline: Ongoing

Requirements: Ages 14-18. US work authorization is required.

Description: Our Teen Urban Tree Corps (TUTC) program provides paid work and a chance to explore environmental careers for Boston teens, aged 14-18. Participants gain hands-on experience through tree care, field trips, and talks from professionals in green jobs. There are two paid sessions each year: the summer program and the school-year program.

Both programs engage with local youth organizations through learning exchanges. These exchanges allow Boston youth to share the work they do and broaden their network within and across their neighborhoods.
Through field trips to locations such as the Harvard Forest, Arnold Arboretum, and the Boston Nature Center participants learn from professionals working in green spaces across Massachusetts.

Read more and apply for the school-year program at: https://treeboston.org/get-involved/tutc/

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